Jobs
>
London

    Procurement & Supply Chain Specialist - United Kingdom - Centrica plc

    Centrica plc
    Default job background
    Description

    We are Centrica We're so much more than an energy company. We're a family of brands revolutionising a cleaner, greener future. Working here is #MoreThanACareer - we're powered by purpose. Together we can make an impact that will truly change tomorrow. Whether you're developing cutting-edge green tech, helping customers on the front line or simplifying operations behind the scenes.

    Your work here isn't just a job – it's a mission. We all play a vital role in energising a greener, fairer future .

    An opportunity to play your part . As P rocurement & Supply chain Specialist, you will be tasked with crafting and executing a comprehensive strategy for specific categories, working closely with stakeholders and leaders in those categories. The goal is to execute procurement projects that yield the best commercial outcomes for Centrica. This role involves overseeing all third-party logistics and merchant procurement activities associated with the company's product and service movements, ensuring top-notch results for both engineers and customers.

    The Day to Day

    • Engage in close collaboration with business stakeholders to establish a strategic roadmap for procurement endeavours, considering evolving business needs, strategic direction, emerging risks, and impending supplier contract renewals
    • Apply an in-depth comprehension of market dynamics, leveraging methodologies like Porter's Five Forces and Kraljic, along with specific cost drivers for the relevant goods, services, or technology, to craft the category strategy
    • Take on a leadership role in executing procurement tenders in alignment with the category strategy
    • Demonstrate adeptness in leading commercial negotiations
    • Spearhead the drafting and negotiation of contracts, working closely with Commercial Legal and specialized legal teams
    • Develop Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) initiatives aligned with the Centrica SRM framework
    • Supervise the contract governance process alongside business stakeholders, including the Group Contracts Committee
    • Effectively mitigate risks in collaboration with risk subject matter experts (SME teams)
    • Manage and optimize the supplier base within the category, encompassing buying channels and the category playbook, to facilitate tactical sourcing
    • Foster extensive collaboration across the Procurement Function to ensure stakeholders receive an optimal experience

    About You

    • Extensive expertise in category management within logistics and supply chain domains
    • Exceptional understanding of market dynamics, including present and future trends
    • Proven track record in negotiating terms and pricing with merchant, logistics, and fulfilment entities, alongside diligent performance monitoring and cost-effective practices maintenance
    • Proficient analytical capabilities for comprehending supply chain data, resolving intricate issues, and deploying adaptable logistic strategies
    • Strong communication skills, both oral and written, facilitating collaboration with suppliers and stakeholders across diverse Centrica business sectors
    • Background in navigating complex and demanding supply chains within large corporate environments

    What's in it for you

    Competitive salary and bonus potential

    Employee Energy Allowance at 15% of the government price cap

    Company Funded Healthcare Plan

    25 days holiday allowance, plus public holidays, and the option to buy up to 5 additional days

    Excellent range of flexible benefits, including technology vouchers, electric car lease scheme & travel insurance

    At Centrica we embrace diversity and actively seek to attract individuals with unique backgrounds and perspectives. To build a more sustainable future, we need the best team – a team with a diverse mix of people and skills, where everyone feels welcome and able to succeed. We are dedicated in helping to close the diversity gap and would love to see more females, people of colour and LGBTQ+ employees, as well as those from a variety of cultures and ethnicity to veterans and the differently abled. Supporting diversity and inclusion is a big part of who we are, we are not looking for people to fit into our culture but to add to it

    PLEASE APPLY ONLINE by hitting the ' Apply ' button.

    Applications will ONLY be accepted via the 'Apply' button.

    This role is being handled by the Centrica recruitment team and NO agency contact is required.

    PLEASE APPLY ONLINE by hitting the 'Apply' button.Applications will ONLY be accepted via the 'Apply' button.This role is being handled by the Centrica recruitment team and NO agency contact is required.

    #J-18808-Ljbffr


  • Modis UK London, United Kingdom

    **Supply Chain Specialist** · Akkodis is currently recruiting for a Supply Chain Specialist to join our client on a 9 month initial contract. · **Role: Supply Chain Specialist** · **Duration: 9 months** · **Rate: £ per hour** · **Status: Inside IR35 - PAYE** · **Location: London ...


  • Experis LTD London, United Kingdom

    **Role: Supply Chain Specialist** · **Salary: £38,000 - £43,000** · **Location**: London, England, GB · **Role Purpose** · We are one of the world's leading defence, aerospace, technology and security companies. We deliver technology-based services and solutions, ground-breaking ...


  • Banham London, United Kingdom

    We have a fantastic opportunity to join Banham as a Supply Chain Analyst/Specialist within our procurement team The role will provide you the opportunity to review current working practices and determine where improvements are required and implement these where applicable. As an ...


  • Parkside Recruitment London, United Kingdom

    Reference: · - fdsvgbsdfbgfsbhswbh- Sector: · - Procurement, Supply Chain- Salary: · - £27,000 to £29,000 Per Annum- Town/City: · - London- Contract Type: · - Temporary- Date Posted: · - 21/07/2023 13:25:00My client is looking for an experienced inventory manager or resource plan ...


  • BT London, United Kingdom

    Customs & Supply Chain Specialist · **Job Req ID**:17523**Posting Date**:22 Jun 2023**Function**:Sales and Commercial**Location**:1 Braham Street, London, United Kingdom**Salary**:Competitive, with excellent benefits**Internal Closing Date**: 24/08/2023 · - **Location**:London · ...


  • The Walt Disney Company (Corporate) London, United Kingdom

    We are seeking a Sourcing Specialist to join the Sourcing & Procurement team, as part of the Supply Chain, Professional Services & General Services, Marketing Category team, which focuses on the EMEA Region and the UK spend. · As a key member, the Sourcing Specialist role will co ...


  • Parkside Recruitment London, United Kingdom

    Reference: · - 40446/SVO- Sector: · - Logistics/Delivery Management, Operations- Salary: · - £13.81 Per Hour- Town/City: · - London- Contract Type: · - Temporary- Date Posted: · - 21/07/2023 13:32:00**My Global client requires an experienced Logistics/Supply Chain Specialist to j ...


  • Disney London, United Kingdom

    Sourcing Specialist, Supply Chain & Professional Services · **Job ID** · **Location** · - London, United Kingdom · **Business** · The Walt Disney Company (Corporate) · **Date posted** · Feb. 13, 2023 · **Job Summary**: · We are seeking a Sourcing Specialist to join the Sourcing & ...


  • Banham Patent Locks Ltd Wandsworth, United Kingdom

    We have a fantastic opportunity to join Banham as a Supply Chain Analyst/Specialist within our procurement team The role will provide you the opportunity to review current working practices and determine where improvements are required and implement thesewhere applicable. As an e ...


  • Geomiq London, United Kingdom

    **Finance and Supply Chain Operations Specialist/Manager** · London · 1-day remote working · **At Geomiq, we're inspired every day by our customers and teammates.** · Geomiq is the UK's leading Digital Manufacturing Marketplace. An innovative B2B MaaS (Manufacturing as a Service) ...


  • LinkLab srl United Kingdom

    Per prestigioso gruppo italiano con circa 200 dipendenti a livello globale e plant in 3 paesi curiamo la selezione di un SUPPLY CHAIN SPECIALIST · Posizione · La risorsa sarà inserita nell'area Supply Chain, a diretto riporto del Supply Chain Manager, ed agirà come punto di rif ...


  • ITM Power PLC United Kingdom

    Stellenbezeichnung: Category Buyer / Strategische*r Einkäufer*in (m/w/d) · in Linden, Hessen, Deutschland mit Remote-Work-Flexibilität · mit 35-40 Stunden · Über uns · ITM Power fertigt PEM-Elektrolyseure für die Produktion von grünem Wasserstoff. Unsere Technologie trägt dazu ...


  • ShelterBox Group United Kingdom

    Position not right for you? · Share it with someone you know. · Supply Chain Specialist · Reference: APR · Expiry date: 22:59, Sun, 5th May 2024 · Location: Truro or Remote (UK) · Benefits: Family friendly policies, Life assurance · Please Note: Previous Applicants need no ...


  • Skinandme United Kingdom

    Skin + Me is a mission driven start-up with seriously big skin goals. · We're looking for a Supply Chain Planner / Specialist to join our Operations Team at Skin + Me. This is a full time role based at our Facility in Park Royal 5 days per week. · What you'll do: · Working wit ...


  • Sharp Services, LLC United Kingdom

    The Supply Chain Specialist is responsible for tactical internal order management readiness for the MPP and Detailed Schedule. This role executes specific tasks associated with pre-production readiness, while coordinating other tasks. The Supply Chain Specialist tracks required a ...


  • Streamline Search United Kingdom

    Our client is a leading Mechanical & Electrical design and fitout contractor based in East London. They cover design, installation and commissioning services across all sectors and have established themselves as a go to contractor in this space. · Due to a large forward order boo ...


  • Bramwith Consulting London, United Kingdom

    INFLUENCE GLOBAL BRANDS THROUGH INDIRECT PROCUREMENT EXCELLENCE. · I'm actively hiring for an Senior Procurement Consultant on a permanent basis to lead procurement and spearhead vast and intricate rail projects for a global consultancy. · As Senior Procurement Consultant your ...


  • RBW Consulting Hammersmith, United Kingdom

    Job Description · Supply Chain Product Specialist · For nearly 30 years, this business has been developing strong relationships with pharmaceutical businesses in supporting the commercialisation of products in a range of therapeutic areas. · With sites across several European co ...


  • TLP Consultancy Ltd Epsom, United Kingdom

    **Value Chain, Innovation Specialist** · You will be joining a newly established **Value Chain Innovation Unit**, within a global brand. This role will be pivotal in producing detailed breakthroughs with business cases to enable new innovative product launches, whilst creating pr ...


  • KBR Leatherhead, United Kingdom

    **Title**: · Sustainable Supply Chain Specialist · At KBR, we partner with government and commercial clients to provide purposeful and comprehensive solutions to governments as well as the top tier energy clients. With a full portfolio of services, proprietary technologies and ex ...